Meanwhile the day had become much lighter; part of the endless, grey-black building on the other side of the street — which was a hospital — could be seen quite clearly with the austere and regular line of windows piercing its facade; the rain was still falling, now throwing down large, individual droplets which hit the ground one at a time.

There are no more uses of "facade" in the book.

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Beneath the facade of ideology was an individual who wanted absolute power.

"Yesterday’s news," I tell Lucky, keeping up the cool facade I always do.